Palo Alto CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Gorgeous Victorian in Palo Alto's Professorville neighborhood boasts modern amenities and stunning original details. Find beautiful features like hardwood floors, built-in cabinetry, and millwork throughout the home. On the main floor, tall ceilings and large windows bathe the living and dining spaces in natural light. The formal dining room, with its period details, sets a charming setting for both large and intimate gatherings. The back of the home features an open floor plan with an updated kitchen that includes new quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, sunny breakfast nook, and cozy adjacent family room with wood-burning fireplace. Upstairs, discover four bedrooms, including a primary suite with walk-in-closet and an en suite bathroom clad in marble. A third-floor recreation room awaits transformation into a home office, gym, or home theater. Step outside to a captivating exterior, with majestic redwoods, oaks and brick hardscape. The detached cottage can be used for guests or as an income-generating rental with a full kitchen and bath. Enjoy living in this peaceful neighborhood on a tree-lined street near top rated schools, downtown Palo Alto, and Stanford University, with easy access to the vibrant culture and endless possibilities that the Bay Area has to offer.

Light-filled, 2 bed and 2.5 bath condo in prime downtown Palo Alto location, 2 blocks from Caltrain with the best shopping and dining options the Mid-Peninsula has to offer! Updated kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Powder bath off of the entry, convenient for guests. Open concept dining area and living room. Sliding glass doors bring in natural light and open to a generous patio offering additional living space. Primary bedroom with large closets & ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower. This unit offers the largest floor plan in the building with additional sq.ft. in the living room and primary bedroom and also features in-unit washer/dryer, double-paned windows, secure building access with elevator, 2 garage parking spaces, and private storage room. Philz Coffee, Pizzeria Delfina, The Palo Alto Creamery, and Whole Foods are all within one block of the building. Get your fit on at nearby Rumble, Yoga Source and MNT Studio. This home is not to be missed!

Custom construction completed in 2023: the modern, voluminous, eco-friendly, open floorplan you were waiting for! Short commutes from your semi-private cul-de-sac to award-winning Palo Alto schools including Gunn High School (#1 in Bay Area per Niche). 7,030sf plus accessory structure over 2 levels with elevator. 6 beds, 5.5 baths. Sustainable and eco-friendly: Zola "tilt & turn" windows, solar-ready, radiant heat in primary wing & baths, recirculating tankless hot water, Lutron, amazing natural light and positive airflow. Tasteful materials: wide-plank white oak, neolith sintered stone counters, Porcelanosa tile, satin bronze hardware. Designed and executed with love and thoughtfulness. Adventurous but warm and right-sized. This is not a spec house; so much quality it needs to be seen (and savored!) to be believed. Conjured into reality by Exact Builders and the Shift Collaborative. Easy access to Google/Apple/Meta/Sand Hill Road. Your bright future awaits.

New Construction-Completed-Never Occupied***Featuring fabulous architectural design by an award-winning designer, this unique home possesses a distinctly modern flair & home technology. Located on a tree-lined street in prestigious Old Palo Alto boasts a chic open-concept floorplan that pairs seamlessly w/designer details & the latest home technology, ensuring maximum lifestyle sophistication both indoors & out**Enjoy 6 BR + an office, 7 baths, Sauna Room, Theater w/8 Recliners & projector, Recreation room, Wine cellar, Full Bar, 2 Laundry rooms **kitchen w/Miele 60 refrigerator, Gas range, Steam oven, Wine cooler, Silestone quartz countertops & Pantry. LUTRON Home Automation System for audio-visual, lighting, security & automatic shades; Nana Wall opening to covered patio & backyard w/built-in BBQ. 2 fireplaces, frameless white oak entry pivot door; open mono stringer floating stairs w/ glass panels, LED stripe lighting, & crystal pendant light. Bathrooms feature dual vanities, Brizo faucets & natural stone floors. With instant access to Stanford University, Town and Country Village, downtown area, top-rated Walter Hays/Greene/Palo Alto High schools & tech companies. Total construction 6,271 sq ft, consisting of: 5,756 sf (living area), 228 (Garage), 286 (covered patio).

Capture a distinctive chance to access the perks of acquiring a home under construction by AL Homes. You can enjoy exclusive pricing, tailor-made design options, a guaranteed completion timeline, and additional advantages by entering into the contract in the early stage. 883 Rorke Way, a captivating 2-floor new built Single-Family Home embarking on its construction journey, is now available for presale. Access to top-tier educational institutions, 10-minute drive commuting to major tech giants such as Google, Microsoft, and HP. Nestled in a boutique community, this home boasts a generous lot size of 7460 SqFt, featuring 2984 SqFt of main house and a 441 SqFt ADU. Boasting 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, the layout strategically situates two bedrooms on the first floor, perfect for an office space or accommodating guests. The second floor features an extra-large master suite, elevating the home's living experience to new heights. Strategically located at the heart of Palo Alto, closed to 101, 82, and G3 highway, and in close proximity to Palo Alto Airport. Palo Verde Elementary School, Henry M. Gunn High School, and Stanford University are just a stone's throw away, ensuring an enriching learning environment for residents.

This distinguished home, crafted almost a century ago, is now available for the first time in generations. Timeless architecture and luxuriant gardens unfold across an expansive and perfectly shaped 15,000 square feet (100 x 150) lot, one of the largest in the area. Sun-lit interiors featuring period details, French doors, and spacious formal gathering rooms are prime for elegant yet casual modern living. This one-of-a-kind property reveals boundless opportunities to remodel, expand or build a true Silicon Valley estate that stands apart. Surrounded by vast estates, this immense property is exquisitely located within blocks of exciting Downtown Palo Alto, pristine parks, top shopping, fine dining, and exceptional schools. Take advantage of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to make this absolutely impeccable location into your home.

New Price! Situated in the upscale and highly sought-after Palo Alto neighborhood just minutes to downtown. Experience this stylish and contemporary 2BDRM/2.5BTH desirable Townhouse with over 1600SF of living space providing a harmonious blend of luxury & functionality. The open layout features vaulted-ceilings, warm and inviting sunlit living area w/ a fireplace. Delight in the formal dining room seamlessly connected to the tastefully updated kitchen w/ SS appliances & a spacious kitchen nook w/ laundry area. Step out to a private and rare expansive patio area perfect for outdoor living. Upper level with primary suite, and updated spa like bath & walk in closet. The spacious guest bedroom is equally inviting, and the updated full baths add a touch of modern luxury to the space. Convenience of one designated parking spot in the gated garage w/ additional on-site parking adds to the allure of this home. This property offers ample outdoor living perfect for relaxation & entertaining. Ideal location, steps to University Ave. shops & restaurants. Minutes to Rinconada Park, Stanford, highly acclaimed PA schools, HWY 280/101, Cal Train & more!

Over 1/4-acre of land in Crescent Park plays host to this stunning 5-bedroom home that puts you within close proximity of everything Palo Alto has to offer. Gorgeous Tudor-style architecture establishes this home's nearly century-old heritage, and inside, meticulously remodeled living space of more than 3,850 sf seamlessly blends modern amenities with thoughtful nods to the home's rich history. Enjoy a bevy of luxurious materials and appointments, along with expansive gathering spaces, 2 fireplaces, and the chef's kitchen anchored by a spectacular Lacanche range. Sprawling grounds offer outstanding outdoor space to both entertain and unwind, with towering trees providing shade and seclusion. And this prime location is mere moments from downtown Palo Alto, Stanford University, and Sand Hill Road, as well as within easy reach of convenient commute options, and with access to some of the state's top-ranked schools (buyer to verify eligibility). This is Palo Alto living at its finest.

Improved price! Fully renovated 3 units apartment building like new! Located in College Terrace, a highly desirable neighborhood right across from Stanford campus. $1M dollar completed remodeled in 2022 inside and out. 2050 front unit with 2BR/1BA is fully renovated a detached single story unit with vaulted ceiling, new roof, new walls, large windows overlooking at the front lawn patio, new kitchen, new bathrooms, new flooring, new furnace, new A/C, laundry in unit. BACK building has two-story units up and lower with fully renovations: 2 BR/1 BA each. All units are two bedroom with laundry in unit and designated storage room, 3 carports with 2 covered, EV charging. New paved driveway and newly landscaped. Newly furnished backyard terrace. New deck, new railings, laundry in each unit, designated storage rooms. New sewer line. TWO buildings connected by carport structure w/storage units. Near large beautiful parks, library, Stanford Research Park, California Ave businesses shops, year round farmer's market, CalTrain, and transportation routes - one of Palo Alto's strongest rental locations on the Peninsula! All 3 units are rented out. Professional tenants occupied. Air bnb ok. Excellent Palo Alto schools. Walking distance to Escondido school, near Greene Middle and Palo Alto High.

Recently updated a fantastic flexible-use open floor plan in sought-after Midtown, Palo Alto. Perfect income property with 2/2 and 2/1.5 units. One of the units has a completely brand-new kitchen. New deck for your outdoor activities. Walking distance to your favorite midtown stores, Hoover Park and Bank, etc. Also, it can live in one of the units & collect the rent from the other unit.

Authentic Victorian architecture from the 1890s, this Professorville home was built in 2004. Rare opportunity to own a newer home in Professorville. This home exudes a vintage ambiance from the outside, w/ wavy shingled front facade, ex-lg covered front porch & slate tile roof in a Necco wafer pattern. Reclaimed S.F. cobblestone with grass median strip recalls the earlier era & magnificent live oaks. Exceptionally bright and flowing over 3 levels w/ central staircase & elevator. Rich hue of cherry wood, on floors, moldings, columns, & Victorian spindles, with contrasting maple on wainscot and cabinetry. Formal living & dining rms & office, kitchen and family rm w/ built-in casual dining area in main level. 5 bdrms w/ 4 on the upper level, incl primary suite w/ infinity tub & steam shower. Recreation area & guest suite w/ bdrm & bth in lower level open to private patio w/ stairs to the rear yard. Guest bdrm & half-bath above the garage. Few blocks away from vibrant downtown PA.

A very rare opportunity to acquire one of Old Palo Alto's best parcels on Old Palo Alto's best street. This beautiful, stately, oversized lot of roughly 16,500 with incredible street presence of 110ft width differentiates this amazing piece of property from the norm. 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms with approximately 3,660 square feet on two levels. Move into this charming circa 1912 home with expansive front porch, gleaming hardwood floors and spacious living spaces. Primary suite and 3 other bedrooms upstairs. Detached guest house perfect for guests, in laws or entertaining. This stunning lot is also a perfect candidate to renovate/add on or build new. In the heart of Old Palo Alto, but only blocks to Downtown PA, Stanford, Cal Ave, Caltrain and top-rated local PA schools. This is the piece of property you have been patiently waiting for.

This architectural masterpiece unfolds over 5,371 square feet of opulent living space, complemented by a 949 sq ft deluxe ADU. The main house boasts 4 lavish ensuite bedrooms and a stylish half bath for guests. Each space is designed for comfort and elegance, including two patios and a vast deck for ultimate outdoor living. The heart of this home is a chef's dream kitchen, adorned with exquisite Walnut cabinetry, dual islands for both preparation and hosting, and state-of-the-art Thermador appliances. A dedicated chef's prep area, spacious pantry, and charming eat-in breakfast nook complete this culinary wonderland. The grandeur continues in the expansive 25' x 18' family room, complemented by separate areas for living, dining, and a dedicated media room each space crafted for memorable gatherings and relaxing moments. Retreat to the primary bedroom suite, complete with a private office, an extensive walk-in closet, and an opulent bathroom featuring a luxurious soaker tub, a multi-head shower, and separate vanities, creating a spa-like ambiance. The property's enchanting grounds are a verdant oasis, adorned with over 400 varieties of plants. Embrace the green lifestyle with advanced solar panels, battery storage, and an electric car port, blending luxury with sustainability.

Unique opportunity to purchase a brand-new Thomas James Home in Palo Alto. Located in the charming Midtown neighborhood of Palo Alto, this four bed, four bath modern farmhouse is minutes from the Stanford campus, local grocery stores and coffee shops. This single story home is sure to catch your eye and has a place for everyone: a pocket office perfect for working from home or studying, an attached ADU with kitchenette for multigenerational living or hosting, a luxurious grand suite with spa-like en suite bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub, dual sink vanity, walk-in shower and large walk-in closet, a gourmet kitchen for that home chef in your life, and a spacious great room with fireplace and stacking pocket doors to the patio for entertaining. Estimated home completion date is December 2022. *Illustrative landscaping shown is generic and does not represent the landscaping proposed for this site.

Located on a gorgeous tree-lined street of Barron Park, Cypress Capital Group brings you another beautiful custom constructed modern farmhouse. 5 bed 4.5 bath home is thoughtfully crafted w/ luxury finishes & a superb attention to detail. Chefs kitchen w/ Italian honed quartz, Miele appliances & custom cabinetry is perfect for both families/entertainers. Clerestory/dormer windows flood the home w/ natural light & La Cantina doors fold back for the best of indoor/outdoor living. Expansive master suite w/ french slider, walk-in closet, soaking tub, his/her sinks, glass enclosed spa inspired shower. Home includes an au pair en-suite guest quarters w/ private/separate access. All baths w/ heated floors. Amenities include French White oak, Bluestone, slate pavers, 3 Zone HVAC, Duravit, Toto. Top PA schools, steps to Briones & walk to Fletcher & #1 Gunn High - EZ access to Silicon Valley, Facebook, Google, Apple & Stanford. Don't miss this opportunity to live your best life on the Peninsula!

Rarely available 6-unit in desirable Palo Alto! 487 James Road is an exceptionally well-maintained apartment community containing an incredible unit mix of (1) 3+3 and (5) 2+2 units. All units feature in-unit washer/dryer, dishwashers, and forced-air heat while 5 of the units have been modernized with numerous upgrades such as stone countertops and updated cabinetry in the kitchens, redone bathrooms, and LVP flooring. All tenants enjoy the peaceful and serene setting with either a private balcony or backyard. Contained within the subterranean parking area are ample storage closets and a secure bike room. The comp shingle roof was replaced in 2018 and the water heaters were replaced in 2020 & 2021. The property feeds to excellent public schools and is proximate to Stanford University and Health Care System. Tenants also benefit from numerous retail and restaurant amenities of California Avenue, El Camino Real, and Stanford Shopping Center and recreation of Roble Park among other entertainment attractions. This is truly one of a kind.